This video from ANKORS produced by Watershed Productions features the harm reduction vending machine invented by Brad Pommen, Founder and Owner of Smart1 Technologies. Funded by Community Action Initiative, this video was…
Brad Pommen believes vending machines can offer more than candy and chips. Pommen, the president of Nelson’s SMRT1 Technologies, introduced a machine last week that carries a mix of paid and free…
Over the last five years Canada has been a high-tech job creation machine. Year after year, the Toronto area alone has generated more technology jobs than San Francisco, Seattle or any other U.S.…
It’s never a good thing when the media attaches the word “apocalypse” onto your root word. Apocalypses tend to be events from which there is no recovery and when the term “retail…
Smart vending differs from traditional vending by offering a more personalized shopping experience because the consumer’s shopping preferences help to customize and guide the products they are shown. Traditional vending typically only…
Smart vending and intelligent vending are terms that are often used interchangeably. The difference between smart vending and intelligent vending is that smart vending machines access customer shopping trends through the cloud,…
Smart vending is the future of retailing; especially in a post-COVID-19 business environment. Smart vending machines are the bridge between online and bricks and mortar retailing and can cost-effectively deliver a contactless…
Smart vending machines make more money than traditional vending machines. Smart vending machines have a higher average sale because they take more types of payments, they attract more attention because they have…